Davis has worked as stunt coordinator for several television commercials and music videos for stars such as Meat Loaf and Twisted Sister. He still holds two world records: 180 ft. fall from a helicopter into the ocean and 2000 ft. aerial neck suspension from a helicopter.

He has also performed in or coordinated for television series such as CHiPs, Fame, Knots Landing (1986), The Twilight Zone, Red Shoe Diaries, Tales from the Crypt, and Strange Luck.

Davis has directed in the second unit for films such as King Kong Lives (1986), Child's Play (1988), The Stranger Within (1990), Wedlock (1991), Wagons East (1994), Blood and Wine (1996), and The Score (2001).